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FREEZE! Animals on the Prowl

If you thought human beings were expressive, take a look at these animals; they beat us hollow! And, to prove that, it is that time of the year again -- The Wildlife Photographer of the Year......

Spectacular Shortlist for Best Astronomy Photos of the Year

The spectacular Milky Way over the picturesque Bavarian mountain, Herzogstand, the remarkable Horsehead Nebula and the Flame Nebula, a vast cloud of gas and dust where new stars are being born; the......

WTF News: It's Weird, True and Funny

This week’s collection of stories that prove we live in a truly mad, mad world. 1) She’s a real life rainbow Rapunzel A woman from North Queensland, Australia has found thousands of......

MUST SEE: Two crocodiles fight to the death

It was a battle to the death. Photos surfaced of two crocodiles fighting in a dramatic fashion, with the bigger one eventually eating the smaller croc at Rinyirru National Park in North Queensland.......

Mother charged with murder of eight children in Australia

A 37-year-old mother was on Sunday charged for killing her seven children from five different husbands and her niece, who were found stabbed to death in Cairns city in north Queensland in......

Adani urged to fast-track Queensland coal mine project

The massive coal mine in Queensland state has been a controversial topic, with the project expected to produce 2.3 billion tonnes of low-quality coal. Australia's Resources Minister Matt Canavan......

Adani's coal mine project in Australia gets final okay

Indian energy giant Adani on Thursday cleared the last regulatory hurdle to commence work on its controversy-hit Carmichael coal mine project in Australia, with the Queensland state authorities......

New controversies hit Adani's Carmichael coal mine project

Adani, which already has mining and environmental licences from the state government, requires the state approvals on management plans on the endangered finch bird and groundwater in order to......

Adani group's Australia woes continue

Sources said Adani had not been able to tie up any financing for the coal project For the Ahmedabad-headquartered Adani group, the fate of its ambitious coal mine-to-rail project in Australia......

Adani cancels $2.6 bn deal with Australian mining giant

The $16.5 billion Carmichael coal mine project when completed would be one of the world's largest. Beleaguered Adani Australia on Monday said it has cancelled a $2.6 billion contract with an......

PIX: Parineeti's Australian holiday

Bollywood stars go for the loveliest holidays -- exotic locations with a lot of adventure thrown in. So we decided to document their travels with a special series. We saw pictures of Asin's......

PIX: Parineeti holidays in Australia

The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities: Parineeti Chopra is enjoying her holiday in Queensland, Australia, and posted some pictures on Instagram.'What......

Usman Khawaja: The Smiling Assassin

IMAGE: Usman Khawaja celebrates after completing his century on Day 1 of the fourth and final Test in Ahmedabad on Thursday. Photographs: BCCI Australia opener Usman Khawaja can't remember if he......

Hazare: Jagadeesan slams WR 277; TN win by 435 runs

IMAGE: Narayan Jagadeesan in action for Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2022. Photograph: BCCI Narayan Jagadeesan on Monday broke the world record for the highest ever individual score in men's List A......

Australia rest Cummins for Zimbabwe, NZ ODI series

IMAGE: Australia's Test captain Pat Cummins will be ‘managed through a period of rehabilitation and physical preparation for the upcoming summer’ and miss the six matches in North......

PIX: Family, friends honour Symonds at public memorial

IMAGE: Andrew Symonds' children Chloe and Will at the public memorial service at Riverway Stadium in Townsville, on Friday. Andrew Symonds passed away after a car accident on May 14, 2022.......

Brisbane City lockdown puts 4th Test under cloud

IMAGE: Rohit Sharma wears a mask as he arrives for Team India's nets session at the Sydney Cricket Ground. Photograph: Mark Metcalfe/Getty Images A fresh three-day lockdown in Brisbane has put......

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